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[td]{{Short description|Historic building in Hollywood, California, U.S.}}[/td] [td]{{about|the building in Hollywood, California|the building in Salt Lake City, Utah|Cluff Apartments}}[/td]
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[td][/td] [td]'''The Hillview''', also known as '''Hillview Apartments''', '''Historic Hillview Hollywood''', '''The Hudson Apartments''', and '''The Harlan Residences''', is a historic building located at 6533 [[Hollywood Boulevard]], [[Hollywood, California]], on the corner of Hollywood Blvd and Hudson Ave. Considered [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]]'s first artist's [[high-rise]], it was a hotspot during the [[silent era]]. [/td]
[td]'''The Hillview''', also known as '''Hillview Apartments''', '''Historic Hillview Hollywood''', '''The Hudson Apartments''', and '''The Harlan Residences''', is a historic building located at 6533 [[Hollywood Boulevard]], [[Hollywood, California]], on the corner of Hollywood Blvd and Hudson Ave. Considered [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]]'s first artist's [[high-rise]], it was a hotspot during the [[silent era]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==History==[/td]
[td]==History==[/td] [td]The Hillview was founded in 1917 by movie moguls [[Jesse L. Lasky]], co-founder of [[Paramount Pictures]], and his brother-in-law [[Samuel Goldwyn]], co-founder of [[MGM]]. Designed by the [[Tifal brothers]] in the [[Mediterranean Revival architecture|Mediterranean Revival]] style, the building was Hollywood's first apartment complex built specifically to accommodate actors and from 1917 to 1922 was the tallest building in Hollywood. Amenities included a parlor lobby, writing room, ladies waiting room, garbage incinerators, and automatic elevators.<ref name=hollywoodpartnership>{{Cite web|first=Kim |last=Hudson |date=August 8, 2014|url=https://hollywoodpartnership.com/po...building-right-middle-business-district|title = Have You Ever Wondered⦠Why There's a 1920s-Era Apartment Building Right in the Middle of a Business District?|website=hollywoodpartnership.com}}</ref><ref name=waterandpower5>{{Cite web |url=https://waterandpower.org/museum/Early_Views_of_Hollywood_(1920_+)_5_of_12.html|title = Early Views of Hollywood (1920 +)|publisher=[[Water and Power Associates]]|accessdate=October 11, 2024|page=5}}</ref>[/td]
[td]The Hillview was founded in 1917 by movie moguls [[Jesse L. Lasky]], co-founder of [[Paramount Pictures]], and his brother-in-law [[Samuel Goldwyn]], co-founder of [[MGM]]. Designed by the [[Tifal brothers]] in the [[Mediterranean Revival architecture|Mediterranean Revival]] style, the building was Hollywood's first apartment complex built specifically to accommodate actors and from 1917 to 1922 was the tallest building in Hollywood. Amenities included a parlor lobby, writing room, ladies waiting room, garbage incinerators, and automatic elevators.<ref name=hollywoodpartnership>{{Cite web|first=Kim |last=Hudson |date=August 8, 2014|url=https://hollywoodpartnership.com/po...building-right-middle-business-district|title = Have You Ever Wondered⦠Why There's a 1920s-Era Apartment Building Right in the Middle of a Business District?|website=hollywoodpartnership.com}}</ref><ref name=waterandpower5>{{Cite web |url=https://waterandpower.org/museum/Early_Views_of_Hollywood_(1920_+)_5_of_12.html|title = Early Views of Hollywood (1920 +)|publisher=[[Water and Power Associates]]|accessdate=October 11, 2024|page=5}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]During Hollywood's [[silent era]], The Hillview became a local hotspot, with residents that included [[Viola Dana]], [[Mae Busch]], [[Oliver Hardy]], [[Evelyn Brent]], and more. [[Charlie Chaplin]] was once the building's proprietor, and the basement was used as rehearsal space until [[Rudolph Valentino]] reputedly converted it to a [[speakeasy]].<ref name=hollywoodpartnership/><ref name=waterandpower5/> [/td]
[td]During Hollywood's [[silent era]], The Hillview became a local hotspot, with residents that included [[Viola Dana]], [[Mae Busch]], [[Oliver Hardy]], [[Evelyn Brent]], and more. [[Charlie Chaplin]] was once the building's proprietor, and the basement was used as rehearsal space until [[Rudolph Valentino]] reputedly converted it to a [[speakeasy]].<ref name=hollywoodpartnership/><ref name=waterandpower5/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 1984, the [[Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]], with Hillview Apartments listed as a [[contributing property]] in the district."<ref name="NRHP">{{Cite web |title=Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/236d3254-47ee-4b31-9045-c2999cc465f2/ |publisher=[[United States Department of the Interior]] β [[National Park Service]] |date=April 4, 1985 |language=en-US}}</ref>[/td]
[td]In 1984, the [[Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]], with Hillview Apartments listed as a [[contributing property]] in the district."<ref name="NRHP">{{Cite web |title=Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/236d3254-47ee-4b31-9045-c2999cc465f2/ |publisher=[[United States Department of the Interior]] β [[National Park Service]] |date=April 4, 1985 |language=en-US}}</ref>[/td]
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[td][/td] [td]'''The Hillview''', also known as '''Hillview Apartments''', '''Historic Hillview Hollywood''', '''The Hudson Apartments''', and '''The Harlan Residences''', is a historic building located at 6533 [[Hollywood Boulevard]], [[Hollywood, California]], on the corner of Hollywood Blvd and Hudson Ave. Considered [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]]'s first artist's [[high-rise]], it was a hotspot during the [[silent era]]. [/td]
[td]'''The Hillview''', also known as '''Hillview Apartments''', '''Historic Hillview Hollywood''', '''The Hudson Apartments''', and '''The Harlan Residences''', is a historic building located at 6533 [[Hollywood Boulevard]], [[Hollywood, California]], on the corner of Hollywood Blvd and Hudson Ave. Considered [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]]'s first artist's [[high-rise]], it was a hotspot during the [[silent era]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]==History==[/td]
[td]==History==[/td] [td]The Hillview was founded in 1917 by movie moguls [[Jesse L. Lasky]], co-founder of [[Paramount Pictures]], and his brother-in-law [[Samuel Goldwyn]], co-founder of [[MGM]]. Designed by the [[Tifal brothers]] in the [[Mediterranean Revival architecture|Mediterranean Revival]] style, the building was Hollywood's first apartment complex built specifically to accommodate actors and from 1917 to 1922 was the tallest building in Hollywood. Amenities included a parlor lobby, writing room, ladies waiting room, garbage incinerators, and automatic elevators.<ref name=hollywoodpartnership>{{Cite web|first=Kim |last=Hudson |date=August 8, 2014|url=https://hollywoodpartnership.com/po...building-right-middle-business-district|title = Have You Ever Wondered⦠Why There's a 1920s-Era Apartment Building Right in the Middle of a Business District?|website=hollywoodpartnership.com}}</ref><ref name=waterandpower5>{{Cite web |url=https://waterandpower.org/museum/Early_Views_of_Hollywood_(1920_+)_5_of_12.html|title = Early Views of Hollywood (1920 +)|publisher=[[Water and Power Associates]]|accessdate=October 11, 2024|page=5}}</ref>[/td]
[td]The Hillview was founded in 1917 by movie moguls [[Jesse L. Lasky]], co-founder of [[Paramount Pictures]], and his brother-in-law [[Samuel Goldwyn]], co-founder of [[MGM]]. Designed by the [[Tifal brothers]] in the [[Mediterranean Revival architecture|Mediterranean Revival]] style, the building was Hollywood's first apartment complex built specifically to accommodate actors and from 1917 to 1922 was the tallest building in Hollywood. Amenities included a parlor lobby, writing room, ladies waiting room, garbage incinerators, and automatic elevators.<ref name=hollywoodpartnership>{{Cite web|first=Kim |last=Hudson |date=August 8, 2014|url=https://hollywoodpartnership.com/po...building-right-middle-business-district|title = Have You Ever Wondered⦠Why There's a 1920s-Era Apartment Building Right in the Middle of a Business District?|website=hollywoodpartnership.com}}</ref><ref name=waterandpower5>{{Cite web |url=https://waterandpower.org/museum/Early_Views_of_Hollywood_(1920_+)_5_of_12.html|title = Early Views of Hollywood (1920 +)|publisher=[[Water and Power Associates]]|accessdate=October 11, 2024|page=5}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]During Hollywood's [[silent era]], The Hillview became a local hotspot, with residents that included [[Viola Dana]], [[Mae Busch]], [[Oliver Hardy]], [[Evelyn Brent]], and more. [[Charlie Chaplin]] was once the building's proprietor, and the basement was used as rehearsal space until [[Rudolph Valentino]] reputedly converted it to a [[speakeasy]].<ref name=hollywoodpartnership/><ref name=waterandpower5/> [/td]
[td]During Hollywood's [[silent era]], The Hillview became a local hotspot, with residents that included [[Viola Dana]], [[Mae Busch]], [[Oliver Hardy]], [[Evelyn Brent]], and more. [[Charlie Chaplin]] was once the building's proprietor, and the basement was used as rehearsal space until [[Rudolph Valentino]] reputedly converted it to a [[speakeasy]].<ref name=hollywoodpartnership/><ref name=waterandpower5/>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 1984, the [[Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]], with Hillview Apartments listed as a [[contributing property]] in the district."<ref name="NRHP">{{Cite web |title=Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/236d3254-47ee-4b31-9045-c2999cc465f2/ |publisher=[[United States Department of the Interior]] β [[National Park Service]] |date=April 4, 1985 |language=en-US}}</ref>[/td]
[td]In 1984, the [[Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]], with Hillview Apartments listed as a [[contributing property]] in the district."<ref name="NRHP">{{Cite web |title=Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset/236d3254-47ee-4b31-9045-c2999cc465f2/ |publisher=[[United States Department of the Interior]] β [[National Park Service]] |date=April 4, 1985 |language=en-US}}</ref>[/td]
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